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Are spotted hyenas endangered?

Spotted hyenas are listed as a species of "Least Concern" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). However, they face threats from habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict, and hunting.
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More frequently asked questions on the Spotted Hyena


Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

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